Health & Wellness

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Robotic Cardiac Surgery Promotes 'Game-Changing' Patient Care

Local patients will no longer have to travel to Boston or New York to access minimally invasive robotic mitral valve procedures.

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Caitlin I. Booze, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, with a patient

New Electrophysiology Device Clinic Serves Southern NH Residents

Patients in Concord, Manchester, and Nashua who need a pacemaker, defibrillator, or loop monitor can now access pre- and post-surgical care and ongoing follow-up close to home.

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Kalyan Ghanta, MD, with a patient at Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics Manchester

Advanced Cardiac Imaging Capabilities Enhance Coordination of Care

Dartmouth Health is now offering cardiac PET and will soon offer cardiac CT in southern New Hampshire, creating a new referral option for primary care providers and patients.

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James Devries, MD, Michael Young, MD, Henry Tannous, MD, and Nathan Crain, PA-C, in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at DHMC

Renal Denervation: A New Option for Refractory High Blood Pressure

Dartmouth Health now offers a minimally invasive interventional cardiology treatment for hypertension—taking a team approach to long-term blood pressure control.

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Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS

Diagnosing and Treating Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis

It is important to consult a doctor if you have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Director of the Center for Digestive Health, Corey Siegel, MD, answers common questions about how a gastroenterologist diagnoses and treats these diseases.

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Corey A. Siegel, MD, MS

Do You Think You Might Have Crohn’s Disease?

Crohn’s Disease and ulcerative colitis are more common than you think. Director of Dartmouth Health’s Center for Digestive Health Corey Siegel, MD, explains what you may be feeling if you have one of these inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD’s).

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Celebrate with fireworks safely - be prepared, be safe, be responsible

Here are tips for keeping you—and your family—safe around fireworks.

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Man running with child during Diabetes Dash

Signs, Symptoms and Types of Diabetes: What You Need to Know

Diabetes rates are rising among children and adults. Find out more about this disease and why early diagnosis is so important.

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What is Cystic Fibrosis and How Is It Treated?

Pediatric Gastroenterologist Julie Sanville, DO, FAAP, talks about this genetic disorder and why raising awareness is so important.

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Pediatrician Stephen H. Chapman, MD, in conversation at his office at Dartmouth Health Children’s

How to Talk about Staying Safe from Guns

Gun injuries are now the leading cause of death for children and teens, ages one to 17, Learn how you can help protect children from unsupervised firearms.

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